Definitions and Examples of wealthy, affluent
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a lot of money, resources, or assets.
Example
The wealthy businessman owned several mansions and luxury cars.
Having a lot of money or wealth; prosperous.
Example
The affluent neighborhood was filled with large houses and expensive boutiques.
Key Differences: wealthy vs affluent
- 1Wealthy is a more common term that describes someone who has a lot of money or resources.
- 2Affluent is a more formal term that also describes someone who is prosperous and has a lot of wealth.
Effective Usage of wealthy, affluent
- 1Enhance Vocabulary: Use these antonyms to expand your vocabulary and express ideas more precisely.
- 2Discuss Social Issues: Use these words to talk about income inequality, poverty, and wealth distribution.
- 3Compare and Contrast: Use these antonyms to compare and contrast different lifestyles, social classes, and economic systems.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of paupers are wealthy and affluent. These words describe people who have a lot of money and resources. Use these words to enhance your vocabulary, discuss social issues, and compare and contrast different lifestyles and economic systems.
